Orchard workdays

Orchard work­days offer hon­est and reward­ing graft for those who want to help devel­op and main­tain the Donkey Field Orchard. Everyone is wel­come!

Each work day has a co-ordin­at­or who will be there to wel­come you and sort out what tasks need to be done.

Work days for 2017 will be on the fol­low­ing dates from 10 am — 2 pm.

January 28th — was­sail­ing cel­eb­ra­tion (note this is 2pm- 4pm)

February 25th

March 25th

April 29th

May 27th

June 24th

July 29th

August 26th

September 30th

October 28th — Apple Day 2pm- 4.30pm

November 25th

When com­ing along to a work­day please make sure to bring some­thing to eat and drink and wear appro­pri­ate cloth­ing, espe­cially now the nettles have sprung up again. Even bet­ter, bring some thick gloves and a bag to col­lect some for soup!

What to bring (if you can):

Gardening gloves

Work clothes with long sleeves and legs (there are thistles and nettles!)